Campus of MCPHS University

    MCPHS University

    Also known as MCPHS

    Boston, MA, United States

    Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition

    • Private nonprofit
    • Health professions school

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    MCPHS University Outcomes

    MCPHS University has 20 programs with reported graduate earnings. The highest is Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (first professional), where graduates earn a median $160,002 one year after finishing, against $134,707 for the same field nationally.

    Outcomes

    Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · 2025
    61.3%

    Graduation rate

    First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time

    74%

    First-year retention

    Students who return for a second year

    Median earnings

    $103,156

    Former students who received federal aid

    MCPHS University graduate earnings by major

    Source: U.S. College Scorecard, field of study, 2025

    Median earnings of graduates who received federal aid, one and four years after finishing, and the median federal loan debt they borrowed at MCPHS University. The field median is the middle value for the same field and credential across every college that reports it. 33 more programs have too few graduates for earnings to be published.

    Largest program
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration
    321 graduates · $141,852 median earnings
    Above the national median
    17 of 20 programs
    Graduate earnings compared with the same field and credential at other colleges
    Lowest debt for the pay
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
    Median debt is 27% of a year's earnings

    Highest-earning programs

    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (first professional)
    $160,002
    Field median $134,707
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (master's)
    $147,762
    Field median $142,512
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (first professional)
    $141,852
    Field median $136,715
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (master's)
    $135,100
    Field median $126,483
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (master's)
    $132,366
    Field median $120,338
    Optometry (first professional)
    $129,752
    Field median $133,080
    Health and Medical Administrative Services (master's)
    $94,855
    Field median $89,928
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (bachelor's)
    $92,960
    Field median $86,020
    Median earnings four years after finishing, or one year where four is not reported.

    Bachelor's programs

    Bachelor's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing245$84,286$92,960$86,0208% above$25,000
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions72$85,548$92,104$67,67636% above$27,000
    Health/Medical Preparatory Programs139$39,574$90,224$62,34345% above$27,000
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions55$70,434$83,253$68,58321% above$25,000
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration218$50,630$72,947$113,24136% below$27,000
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General32N/A$67,637$59,88113% above$27,000
    Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology31$51,897N/A$43,56719% above$27,000

    Master's programs

    Master's programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration91$118,454$147,762$142,5124% above$45,550
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions201$121,335$135,100$126,4837% above$135,938
    Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing82$117,830$132,366$120,33810% above$41,000
    Health and Medical Administrative Services213$117,646$94,855$89,9285% above$68,778
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General14$91,796N/A$67,78835% aboveN/A
    Public Health0$79,541$87,975$78,99811% above$74,574
    Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions55$71,162$75,682$71,2626% above$104,989
    Dental Support Services and Allied Professions26$81,091$66,562$68,4963% below$41,000
    Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems32$43,765$45,248$33,75034% above$126,131

    First professional programs

    First professional programs: graduates, median earnings 1 and 4 years after finishing, national median earnings for the field, and median federal debt
    ProgramGraduatesEarnings 1 yrEarnings 4 yrField medianMedian debt
    Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions3$160,002N/A$134,70719% aboveN/A
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration321$98,388$141,852$136,7154% above$101,666
    Optometry59$90,675$129,752$133,0803% below$238,054
    Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions34$75,773$84,530$81,3204% above$189,195

    Career paths from this college

    Careers linked to the programs MCPHS University reports, highest national median pay first. Pay and outlook are BLS figures for the whole occupation, not for this college's graduates.

    Explore all 199 careers
    • Bright outlook

      Healthcare practitioners

      Nurse Anesthetists

      Median pay
      $236,590
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Active Learning
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Industrial-Organizational Psychologists

      Median pay
      $193,950
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Master's degree

      Via Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology

      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Writing
    • Bright outlook

      Science

      Physicists

      Median pay
      $172,250
      Outlook
      Faster than average

      Doctoral or professional degree

      Via Public Health

      • Science
      • Critical Thinking
      • Active Learning
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Clinical Research Coordinators

      Median pay
      $167,220
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Biology, General, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology and 4 more

      • Active Listening
      • Reading Comprehension
      • Writing
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Natural Sciences Managers

      Median pay
      $167,220
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Biology, General, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology and 4 more

      • Science
      • Active Listening
      • Critical Thinking
    • Bright outlook

      Management

      Water Resource Specialists

      Median pay
      $167,220
      Outlook
      Much faster than average

      Bachelor's degree

      Via Biology, General, Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology and 4 more

      • Active Listening
      • Critical Thinking
      • Reading Comprehension

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